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Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) 1,296.16 Total trade 
(million US$) 1,261,460 WASA traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 22,406,212 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) 10.0 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(Standard) 5.5 
Share in world 
population 
(%) 20.36 Share in world 
trade 
(%) 5.63 Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 3.21 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) 93 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 7.6 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) 1,931,710 Trade per capita 
(US$) 973 Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) 965 (889) Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) 2 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 4.7 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) 4.68 Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) 65.3 Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) 51 Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) 4 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 7.2 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) 1,490 Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) 133,657 Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 124,730,607 Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) CRS; Maint Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 0-14 
Size 
(km²) 9,327,430 Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) 3.10 Air transport 
services 
(million US$) 7,347 MFN exemptions on air 
transport services 0 National 
ownership regime
(2004) ... 
Density 
(pop. by km²) 139 Travel services 
(million US$) 44,888 Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) 3,925 Number of bilateral FTAs 3 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 73 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) 3,422 Number of regional FTAs 1 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 0 
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Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
0-4
55%
5-9
18%10-14
27%
 i
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E
17%C
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  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
1000  
passengers 
480017607
05,00010,00015,00020,000
1322393
05,00010,00015,00020,000
227919883244
05,00010,00015,00020,000
28322123
05,00010,00015,00020,000
21862545
05,00010,00015,00020,000
128909516
05,00010,00015,00020,000
122405
05,00010,00015,00020,000
22406
05,00010,00015,00020,000
920513202
05,00010,00015,00020,000
 
 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
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   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
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Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF 31/10/1994 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 956 5500001-6000000 
UNITED STATES 17/09/1980 Yes 14 19. 0 12.0 16.5 o 10994 2000001-2500000 
SINGAPORE 21/04/1993 Yes 11 16.5 9.5 14.0 E 4485 2000001-2500000 
THAILAND 26/06/1980 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 3304 1500001-2000000 
MALAYSIA 31/03/1989 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 4355 1000001-1500000 
GERMANY 31/10/1975 Yes 11 16.5 9.5 14.0 E 7785 500001-1000000 
FRANCE 01/06/1966 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 8225 500001-1000000 
AUSTRALIA 07/09/1984 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 8956 500001-1000000 
CANADA 11/06/1973 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 10598 500001-1000000 
UNITED KINGDOM 01/11/1979 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 8151 500001-1000000 
RUSSIAN FEDERATION 26/03/1991 Yes 5 4.5 4.5 8.5 B 5795 500001-1000000 
ITALY 08/01/1973 Yes 11 16.5 9.5 14.0 E 8135 1-500000 
INDONESIA 31/01/1991 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 5221 1-500000 
VIET NAM 08/03/1992 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 2331 1-500000 
PHILIPPINES 08/07/1979 Yes 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 i 2850 1-500000 
SPAIN 19/06/1978 Yes 8 7.0 7.0 7.5 o 9232 1-500000 
NETHERLANDS 23/05/1996 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 7831 1-500000 
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 14/09/1989 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 i 5966 1-500000 
INDIA 22/12/1988 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 3785 1-500000 
NEW ZEALAND 21/10/1993 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 11041 1-500000 
FINLAND 02/10/1975 Yes 7 13.0 6.0 6.5 C 6327 1-500000 
DENMARK 18/05/1973 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 7208 1-500000 
AUSTRIA 12/09/1985 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 7468 1-500000 
SWEDEN 01/06/1973 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 6714 1-500000 
SWITZERLAND 12/11/1973 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 8084 1-500000 
PAKISTAN 29/08/1963 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 3883 1-500000 
CAMBODIA 25/11/1963 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 i 3351 1-500000 
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Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
KAZAKHSTAN 18/10/1993 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 3277 1-500000 
SOUTH AFRICA 02/02/1999 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 12968 1-500000 
BELGIUM 20/04/1975 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 7971 1-500000 
HUNGARY 15/09/1993 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 7347 1-500000 
KYRGYZ REPUBLIC 04/07/1996 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 3472 1-500000 
POLAND 20/03/1986 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 i 6948 1-500000 
GREECE 23/05/1973 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 i 7623 1-500000 
NORWAY 12/05/1973 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 7031 1-500000 
BRAZIL 11/07/1994 No 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 17614 1-500000 
UKRAINE 05/07/1993 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 6461 1-500000 
ISRAEL 11/10/1993 Yes 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 i 7147 1-500000 
KOREA, DEM. PEOPLE'S REP. 
OF 08/11/1993 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 810 1-500000 
CZECH REPUBLIC 25/05/1988 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 7462 1-500000 
NEPAL 19/08/2003 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 3161 1-500000 
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO 14/04/1972 No 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 A 7419 1-500000 
UZBEKISTAN 19/04/1994 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 3944 1-500000 
BANGLADESH 24/07/1980 Yes 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 A 3036 1-500000 
BULGARIA 21/06/1993 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 7364 1-500000 
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM 05/05/1993 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 3896 1-500000 
LAO PEOPLE'S DEM. REP. 28/06/1978 Yes 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 A 2779 1-500000 
KUWAIT 30/01/1980 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 6226 1-500000 
ZIMBABWE 21/05/1996 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 i 10898 1-500000 
SRI LANKA 26/03/1959 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 5171 1-500000 
CHILE 03/06/1996 No 7 6.0 6.0 10.0 i 19080 1-500000 
LEBANON 13/06/1996 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 6984 1-500000 
TUNISIA 16/04/2002 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 8647 1-500000 
TURKMENISTAN 31/08/1978 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 4940 1-500000 
AFGHANISTAN 26/07/1972 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 4180 1-500000 
MOROCCO 03/12/1998 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 9951 1-500000 
CUBA 21/06/1993 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 12750 1-500000 
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Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
MAURITIUS 23/05/1995 No 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 A 9055 1-500000 
OMAN 03/05/1983 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 5658 1-500000 
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC 10/11/1975 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 6940 1-500000 
MALDIVES 02/03/1994 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 5862 1-500000 
BAHRAIN 24/02/1998 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 6185 1-500000 
PERU 30/03/2000 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 i 16666 1-500000 
FIJI 10/12/1997 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 9104 1-500000 
LATVIA 04/03/1999 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 6524 1-500000 
MALTA 01/09/1997 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 8418 1-500000 
BELARUS 17/01/1995 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 6481 1-500000 
ESTONIA 01/03/1999 No 3 2.5 2.5 2.5 A 6372 1-500000 
ICELAND 02/04/2003 No 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 7890 1-500000 
CONGO, DEM. REPUBLIC OF 31/05/1974 No 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 A 11274 1-500000 
ALBANIA 28/03/1972 No 7 6.0 6.0 6.5 i 7686 1-500000 
MOLDOVA 07/06/2000 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 6743 1-500000 
IRAQ 07/11/1969 No 7 13.0 6.0 6.5 C 6298 1-500000 
 
 
 
Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or territories  Traffic range  Countries or territories Traffic range 
Japan 3000001-3500000  Egypt 1-500000 
Macao, China 1-500000  Myanmar 1-500000 
Hong Kong, China 3000001-3500000  Ethiopia 1-500000 
Turkey 1-500000  Azerbaijan 1-500000 
Mongolia 1-500000  Kenya 1-500000 
Iran, Islamic Rep. of 1-500000  Tajikistan ... 
Qatar 1-500000    
 
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Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) 44.92 Total trade 
(million US$) 39,157 WASA traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 2,554,921 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) 42.9 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(Standard) 11.8 
Share in world 
population 
(%) 0.71 Share in world 
trade 
(%) 0.17 Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 0.37 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) 57 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 15.4 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) 97,718 Trade per capita 
(US$) 872 Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) 118 (38) Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) 2 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 10.2 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) 0.24 Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) 40.1 Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) 7 Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 13.9 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) 2,176 Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) 6,055 Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 7,864,737 Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 1-15 
Size 
(km²) 1,038,700 Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) 0.14 Air transport 
services 
(million US$) 1,213 MFN exemptions on air 
transport services 0 National 
ownership regime
(2004) Not SOEC, 
depends on 
ASA1 
Density 
(pop. by km²) 43 Travel services 
(million US$) 2,166 Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) 666 Number of bilateral FTAs 7 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 11 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) 247 Number of regional FTAs 4 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 2 
 
                                                      
1 In dealing with airline designation in the future, Colombia is  willing, on a case by case basis, to accept criteria other than  the traditional ownership and control for itself and its 
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Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
0-4
4%
5-9
34%
10-14
7%15-19
55%
 i
21%
E
6%
C
13%
B
1%F
56%D
1%
o
2%
 4
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6
61%7
20%
 
  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
1000  
passengers 
2019536
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
1432412
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
3322009214
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
1474678403
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
2341214
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
2124430
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
2555
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
2555
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
1929626
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
 
 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
and Effective Control  Pre–Determination  Double Disapproval 
   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
       Double Approval 
      
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Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
UNITED STATES 24/10/1956 Yes 15 20.0 13.0 17.5 F 4021 1000001-1500000 
SPAIN 11/12/1951 Yes 7 13.0 6.0 6.5 C 8107 1-500000 
BOLIVARIAN REP. OF 
VENEZUELA 08/05/1991 Yes 9 7.5 7.5 11.5 i 1115 1-500000 
MEXICO 09/09/1975 Yes 8 7.0 7.0 11.0 i 3089 1-500000 
BRAZIL 28/05/1958 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 4399 1-500000 
COSTA RICA 23/04/1998 Yes 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 i 1158 1-500000 
FRANCE 28/04/1953 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 8708 1-500000 
UNITED KINGDOM 16/10/1947 No 9 8.0 8.0 12.0 o 8571 1-500000 
GERMANY 25/11/1968 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 9063 1-500000 
SWITZERLAND 29/11/1971 No 10 15.5 8.5 9.0 D 9071 1-500000 
PORTUGAL 09/03/1951 No 11 16.5 9.5 14.0 E 7616 1-500000 
 
 
 
Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or territories  Traffic range   Countries or territories Traffic range 
Panama 1-500000  Aruba 1-500000 
Ecuador 1-500000  Canada 1-500000 
Argentina 1-500000  Cuba 1-500000 
Peru 1-500000  Netherlands Antilles 1-500000 
Chile 1-500000  Bolivia 1-500000 
 
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Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) 0.59 Total trade 
(million US$) 177 WASA traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 27 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) - Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(Standard) 6.0 
Share in world 
population 
(%) 0.01 Share in world 
trade 
(%) 0.00 Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 0.00 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) - Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 12.0 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) 367 Trade per capita 
(US$) 301 Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) 4 (0) Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) - Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 5.0 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) 0.00 Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) 48.3 Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) 4 Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) - Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 5.5 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) 623 Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) 78 Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) ... Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) - Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 6-6 
Size 
(km²) 2,230 Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) 0.00 Air transport 
services 
(million US$) ... MFN exemptions on air 
transport services - National 
ownership regime
(2004) ... 
Density 
(pop. by km²) 264 Travel services 
(million US$) 29 Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) ... Number of bilateral FTAs 0 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 2 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) ... Number of regional FTAs 1 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 3 
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Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
5-9
100%
 C
100%
 1
74%4
26%
 
  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
1000  
passengers 
001
001
001
001
001
001
001
001
001
 
 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
and Effective Control  Pre–Determination  Double Disapproval 
   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
       Double Approval 
      
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Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
MALAWI 07/08/1984 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 1057 1-500000 
BELGIUM 06/09/1990 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 7910 1-500000 
 
 
 
Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or territories  Traffic range  Countries or territories  Traffic range 
Reunion 1-500000  South Africa 1-500000 
France 1-500000  Sudan 1-500000 
Madagascar 1-500000  Yemen 1-500000 
Tanzania 1-500000  Djibouti 1-500000 
United Arab Emirates 1-500000  Mayotte ... 
Kenya 1-500000    
 
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Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) 55.85 Total trade 
(million US$) 4,546 WASA traffic 
(passengers) (2005) 98,212 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) 96.2 Traffic weighted 
average ALI (Standard) 8.6 
Share in world 
population 
(%) 0.88 Share in world 
trade 
(%) 0.02 Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 0.01 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) 12 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 11.2 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) 6,628 Trade per capita 
(US$) 81 Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) ... Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) 3 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 7.3 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) 0.02 Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) 68.6 Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) ... Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 11.3 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) 119 Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) 677 Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) ... Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 1-15 
Size 
(km²) 2,267,050 Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) 0.02 Air transport 
services 
(million US$) ... MFN exemptions on air 
transport services 0 National 
ownership regime
(2004) ... 
Density 
(pop. by km²) 25 Travel services 
(million US$) ... Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) ... Number of bilateral FTAs 0 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 12 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) ... Number of regional FTAs 2 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 2 
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Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
0-4
44%
5-9
5%10-14
40%15-19
11%
 i
76%F
17%D
0%
C
5%
A
2%E
0%
 1
43%
2
2%4
44%6
11%
 
  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
1000  
passengers 
1286
0102030405060708090
98
0102030405060708090
5642
0102030405060708090
164833
0102030405060708090
98
0102030405060708090
927
0102030405060708090
98
0102030405060708090
98
0102030405060708090
5543
0102030405060708090
 
 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
and Effective Control  Pre–Determination  Double Disapproval 
   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
       Double Approval 
      
 Undetermined  S/C/W/270/Add.1 
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 CONGO, DEM. REPUBLIC OF 
 
 
 
Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
CONGO 28/05/1979 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 i 10 1-500000 
FRANCE 10/01/1964 Yes 12 17.0 10.0 14.5 i 6050 1-500000 
UNITED STATES 14/08/1970 No 15 20.0 13.0 17.5 F 10270 1-500000 
UNITED KINGDOM 17/05/1974 No 14 19.0 12.0 16.5 F 6382 1-500000 
SWITZERLAND 21/01/1970 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 5756 1-500000 
GERMANY 14/06/1976 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 6257 1-500000 
CHINA 31/05/1974 No 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 A 11274 1-500000 
NETHERLANDS 20/03/1970 No 12 17.0 10.0 14.5 i 6381 1-500000 
SPAIN 14/06/1969 No 12 17.0 10.0 14.5 i 5342 1-500000 
TOGO 13/06/1980 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 i 1939 1-500000 
MOROCCO 03/11/1976 No 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 4860 1-500000 
BURUNDI 12/03/1982 No 11 16.5 9.5 10.0 D 1560 1-500000 
 
 
 
Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or territories  Traffic range   Countries or territories  Traffic range  
Zimbabwe  ...  Malawi ... 
Angola ...  Nigeria ... 
United Arab Emirates ...  Belgium ... 
Benin ...  Kenya ... 
Sao Tome and Principe ...  South Africa ... 
Ethiopia ...  Cameroon ... 
Gabon ...  Zambia ... 
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 CONGO 
 
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 CONGO 
 
 
Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) 3.88 Total trade 
(million US$) 4,349 (2003) WASA traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 119,489 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) 27.5 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(Standard) 7.8 
Share in world 
population 
(%) 0.06 Share in world 
trade 
(%) 0.02 Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 0.02 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) 4 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 11.1 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) 4,343 Trade per capita 
(US$) 1,154 (2003) Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) 17 (2) Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) 3 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 6.7 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) 0.01 Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) 122.0 (2003) Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) 2 Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 10.8 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) 1,118 Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) 1,061 Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) ... Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 0-13 
Size 
(km²) 341,500 Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) 0.03 (2003) Air transport 
services 
(million US$) 14 (2003) MFN exemptions on air 
transport services 0 National 
ownership regime
(2004) ... 
Density 
(pop. by km²) 11 Travel services 
(million US$) 125 (2003) Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) 15 (2002) Number of bilateral FTAs 0 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 19 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) 14 (2003) Number of regional FTAs 1 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 1 
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 CONGO 
 
  
    
 
Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
0-4
36%
5-9
2%10-14
62%
 i
39%
A
1%E
57%C
2%D
1%
 1
39%
3
0%4
61%
 
  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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 CONGO 
 
Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
1000  
passengers 
5114
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119
020406080100
7742
020406080100
11135
020406080100
1191
020406080100
1145
020406080100
119
020406080100
119
020406080100
7644
020406080100
 
 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
and Effective Control  Pre–Determination  Double Disapproval 
   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
       Double Approval 
      
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 CONGO 
 
 
 
Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
FRANCE 02/05/1962 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 6041 1-500000 
CONGO, DEM. REPUBLIC OF 28/05/1979 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 i 10 1-500000 
MALI 10/03/1964 Yes 13 18.0 11.0 15.5 i 3183 1-500000 
NETHERLANDS 03/02/1969 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 6373 1-500000 
SWITZERLAND 24/10/1964 No 10 15.5 8.5 9.0 D 5748 1-500000 
PORTUGAL 03/07/1979 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 5399 1-500000 
GERMANY 30/10/1962 No 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 i 6249 1-500000 
SPAIN 08/01/1986 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 5333 1-500000 
DENMARK 27/02/1967 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 6671 1-500000 
GHANA 21/05/1964 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 2037 1-500000 
SWEDEN 27/02/1967 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 7079 1-500000 
ROMANIA 21/07/1978 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 5523 1-500000 
GUINEA 19/02/1983 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 3758 1-500000 
RUSSIAN FEDERATION 28/09/1964 No 7 13.0 6.0 6.5 C 6986 1-500000 
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 20/07/1984 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 i 1068 1-500000 
BURKINA FASO 17/07/1984 No 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 2626 1-500000 
BURUNDI 20/10/1980 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 i 1567 1-500000 
ALGERIA 08/04/1973 No 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 4744 1-500000 
KOREA, DEM. PEOPLE'S REP. 
OF 29/05/1978 No 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 i 12084 <1 
 
 
    
 
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 CONGO 
 
 
 
Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or territories  Traffic range   Countries or territories Traffic range 
Benin 1-500000  Ethiopia 1-500000 
Gabon 1-500000  Côte d'Ivoire 1-500000 
Cameroon 1-500000  Nigeria 1-500000 
United Arab Emirates 1-500000  Equatorial Guinea 1-500000 
Angola 1-500000  Senegal 1-500000 
Central African Republic 1-500000  Chad 1-500000 
South Africa 1-500000  Mauritania 1-500000 
Togo 1-500000  Sierra Leone 1-500000 
 
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 COOK ISLANDS 
 
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 COOK ISLANDS 
 
 
Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) ... Total trade 
(million US$) ... WASA traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 149,780 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) - Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(Standard) 11.0 
Share in world 
population 
(%) ... Share in world 
trade 
(%) ... Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 0.02 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) - Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 15.5 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) ... Trade per capita 
(US$) ... Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) 4 (0) Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) - Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 10.3 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) ... Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) ... Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) 1 Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) - Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 14.0 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) ... Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) ... Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) ... Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) - Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 6-18 
Size 
(km²) ... Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) ... Air transport 
services 
(million US$) ... MFN exemptions on air 
transport services - National 
ownership regime
(2004) ... 
Density 
(pop. by km²) ... Travel services 
(million US$) ... Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) ... Number of bilateral FTAs 0 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 3 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) ... Number of regional FTAs 2 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 2 
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Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
5-9
0%
10-14
87%15-19
13%
 o
13%
E
87%C
0%
 2
100%
 
  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
1000  
passengers 
150
020406080100120140
150
020406080100120140
19131
020406080100120140
150
020406080100120140
19131
020406080100120140
1500
020406080100120140
150
020406080100120140
150
020406080100120140
13119
020406080100120140
 
 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
and Effective Control  Pre–Determination  Double Disapproval 
   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
       Double Approval 
      
 Undetermined  S/C/W/270/Add.1 
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Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
NEW ZEALAND 21/06/1986 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 3475 1-500000 
AUSTRALIA 18/09/2001 Yes 18 15.5 22.5 20.5 o 4994 1-500000 
SAMOA 23/06/1993 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 3128 1-500000 
 
 
 
Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or territories  Traffic range   Countries or territories Traffic range 
French Polynesia 1-500000  Fiji 1-500000 
United States 1-500000    
 
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 COSTA RICA 
 
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Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) 4.25 Total trade 
(million US$) 17,702 WASA traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 2,273,495 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) 42.8 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(Standard) 22.0 
Share in world 
population 
(%) 0.07 Share in world 
trade 
(%) 0.08 Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 0.33 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) 20 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 24.7 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) 18,496 Trade per capita 
(US$) 4,162 Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) 7 (1) Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) 3 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 18.8 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) 0.04 Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) 95.7 Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) 2 Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 23.1 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) 4,349 Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) 3,499 Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 204,821 Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) CRS Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 0-28 
Size 
(km²) 51,060 Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) 0.08 Air transport 
services 
(million US$) 292 MFN exemptions on air 
transport services 0 National 
ownership regime
(2004) ... 
Density 
(pop. by km²) 83 Travel services 
(million US$) 1,865 Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) 198 Number of bilateral FTAs 6 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 12 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) ... Number of regional FTAs 2 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 1 
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Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
0-4
14%
5-9
8%
>25
76%10-14
2%
 A
4%
C
7%
G
76%D
1%o
1%i
11%
 4
6%
6
80%7
14%
 
  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
1000  
passengers 
2002271
05001,0001,5002,000
1733541
05001,0001,5002,000
171226304231
05001,0001,5002,000
17092846571
05001,0001,5002,000
2017256
05001,0001,5002,000
1762511
05001,0001,5002,000
2273
05001,0001,5002,000
2273
05001,0001,5002,000
1920353
05001,0001,5002,000
 
 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
and Effective Control  Pre–Determination  Double Disapproval 
   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
       Double Approval 
      
 Undetermined  S/C/W/270/Add.1 
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Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
UNITED STATES 08/05/1997 Yes 28 31.0 24.0 29.5 G 3565 1500001-2000000 
PANAMA 16/10/1981 Yes 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 i 514 1-500000 
MEXICO 29/01/1991 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 1933 1-500000 
SPAIN 16/11/1979 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 8484 1-500000 
COLOMBIA 23/04/1998 Yes 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 i 1158 1-500000 
NETHERLANDS 21/12/1994 Yes 7 13.0 6.0 6.5 C 9069 1-500000 
BOLIVARIAN REP. OF 
VENEZUELA 01/12/1991 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 9.0 D 1877 1-500000 
ECUADOR 09/12/1993 Yes 7 6.0 6.0 10.0 o 1293 1-500000 
ARGENTINA 07/10/1997 Yes 14 19.0 12.0 16.5 i 5653 1-500000 
CHILE 06/04/1999 Yes 28 31.0 24.0 29.5 G 5043 1-500000 
BOLIVIA 03/03/1995 No 10 8.5 8.5 13.0 i 3428 1-500000 
PARAGUAY 14/08/2001 No 11 9.5 9.5 13.5 i 4855 1-500000 
 
 
Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or territories  Traffic range   Countries or territories Traffic range 
Guatemala 1-500000  Germany 1-500000 
Nicaragua 1-500000  Peru 1-500000 
El Salvador 1-500000  Cuba 1-500000 
Canada 1-500000  Puerto Rico ... 
Honduras 1-500000    
 
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Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) 17.87 Total trade 
(million US$) 13,580 WASA traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 750,518 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) 11.1 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(Standard) 7.4 
Share in world 
population 
(%) 0.28 Share in world 
trade 
(%) 0.06 Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 0.11 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) 29 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 12.8 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) 15,475 Trade per capita 
(US$) 760 Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) 5 (3) Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) 3 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 6.3 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) 0.04 Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) 87.8 Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) 2 Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 8.2 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) 866 Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) 2,511 Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) ... Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) 0 Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 0-15 
Size 
(km²) 318,000 Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) 0.06 Air transport 
services 
(million US$) 225 (2003) MFN exemptions on air 
transport services 0 National 
ownership regime
(2004) ... 
Density 
(pop. by km²) 56 Travel services 
(million US$) 436 Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) 168 (2003) Number of bilateral FTAs 0 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 22 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) ... Number of regional FTAs 2 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 2 
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Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
0-4
4%
5-9
58%10-14
36%15-19
2%
 o
2%A
4%
E
36%
C
57%B
1%
 1
54%4
40%5
4%6
2%
 
  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
1000  
passengers 
26724
0100200300400500600700
751
0100200300400500600700
751
0100200300400500600700
751
0100200300400500600700
19732
0100200300400500600700
293457
0100200300400500600700
751
0100200300400500600700
751
0100200300400500600700
70942
0100200300400500600700
 
 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
and Effective Control  Pre–Determination  Double Disapproval 
   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
       Double Approval 
      
 Undetermined  S/C/W/270/Add.1 
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Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
FRANCE 19/10/1962 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 4884 1-500000 
MALI 09/07/1964 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 927 1-500000 
GHANA 26/05/1964 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 418 1-500000 
GUINEA 26/06/1963 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 1373 1-500000 
LEBANON 19/12/1963 Yes 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 5166 1-500000 
MOROCCO 31/08/1979 Yes 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 3210 1-500000 
UNITED STATES 24/02/1978 No 15 20.0 16.5 17.5 o 7949 1-500000 
ITALY 19/02/1968 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 4387 1-500000 
UNITED KINGDOM 01/02/1976 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 5153 1-500000 
BELGIUM 21/09/1963 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 5126 1-500000 
TUNISIA 08/06/1967 Yes 5 4.5 4.5 8.5 B 3796 1-500000 
SWITZERLAND 17/11/1962 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 4762 1-500000 
ALGERIA 16/02/1967 Yes 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 3580 1-500000 
SPAIN 15/07/1976 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 3907 1-500000 
GERMANY 03/10/1978 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 5237 1-500000 
CANADA 03/09/1987 No 10 15.5 12.0 9.0 o 8432 1-500000 
NETHERLANDS 09/10/1963 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 5299 1-500000 
ISRAEL 07/05/1962 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 5011 1-500000 
DENMARK 07/06/1966 No 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 5795 1-500000 
SWEDEN 07/06/1966 No 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 6301 1-500000 
ROMANIA 25/05/1979 No 6 12.0 5.0 5.5 C 5249 1-500000 
NORWAY 07/06/1966 No 10 15.5 8.5 13.0 E 6205 1-500000 
 
    
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Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or territories  Traffic range   Countries or territories  Traffic range  
Togo 1-500000  Gabon 1-500000 
Benin 1-500000  Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 1-500000 
Nigeria 1-500000  Gambia 1-500000 
Senegal 1-500000  Ethiopia 1-500000 
Burkina Faso 1-500000  Congo 1-500000 
South Africa 1-500000  Sierra Leone 1-500000 
Niger 1-500000  Egypt 1-500000 
Liberia 1-500000  Mauritania 1-500000 
Cameroon 1-500000  Central African Republic 1-500000 
United Arab Emirates 1-500000  Chad 1-500000 
Kenya 1-500000    
 
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Table 1 
Selected indicators 
 
STATISTICAL DATA POLICY DATA 
General (2004) Trade (2004) Air transport (2004) Trade (2006) Air Transport (2005) 
Population 
(million) 4.44 Total trade 
(million US$) 37,735 WASA traffic 
(passengers) (2005) 469,956 Final bound MFN tariffs 
(%) 6.0 Traffic weighted 
average ALI (Standard) 11.2 
Share in world 
population 
(%) 0.07 Share in world 
trade 
(%) 0.17 Share of total 
WASA traffic 
(%) 
(2005) 0.07 Services sectors committed 
(out of ~160) 126 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(5th+) 9.6 
GDP 
(million current 
US$) 34,311 Trade per capita 
(US$) 8,494 Number of planes 
(of which, in 
parenthesis, jets ) 
(2005) 25 (18) Tourism and travel-related 
services sectors committed 
(out of 3) 3 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(OWN+) 10.5 
Share in world 
GDP 
(%) 0.08 Trade to GDP ratio 
(%) 110.0 Number of 
international 
airports 
(2005) 6 Services auxiliary to all 
modes of transport 
committed 
(out of 4) 4 Traffic weighted 
average ALI 
(DES+) 13.9 
GDP per capita 
(current US$) 7,724 Commercial 
services trade 
(million US$) 12,965 Domestic traffic 
(passengers) 
(2005) 463,585 Air transport services sectors 
committed 
(out of 4) CRS; 
Sell/Mark; 
Maint; 
Other1 Dispersion of ALI
(standard) 0-15 
Size 
(km²) 55,920 Share in world 
commercial 
services trade 
(%) 0.30 Air transport 
services 
(million US$) 410 MFN exemptions on air 
transport services 0 National 
ownership regime
(2004) SOEC until 
20032 
Density 
(pop. by km²) 79 Travel services 
(million US$) 7,575 Passenger air 
transport services 
(million US$) 205 Number of bilateral FTAs 8 Number of 
bilateral ASAs 
recorded by ICAO 12 
        Freight air 
transport services 
(million US$) 30 Number of regional FTAs 1 Number of 
plurilateral ASAs 
recorded by 
ICAO 
(2006) 1 
                                                      
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Chart 1  
Share of traffic by ALI range 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 2  
Share of traffic by type 
(percentage, 2005) Chart 3  
Share of traffic by region of partner 
(percentage, 2005) 
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  1 Africa;  2 Asia and Oceania; 
3 Commonwealth of Independent States; 
4 Europe;  5 Middle East;  6 North America; 
7 South and Central America and the Caribbean 
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Chart 4  
Distribution of traffic by feature of bilatera l Air Services Agreements (thousand passengers, 2005) 
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 5° Freedom 7° Freedom Cabotage Designation Wit hholding Capacity Tariffs Cooperation Statistics  
 
5° Freedom, 7° Freedom, Cabotage, 
Designation, Cooperation, Statistics Withholding Capacity Tariffs 
 With  Principal Place of Business  Free Determination  Free Pricing 
 Without  Community of Interest  Bermuda I  Zone Pricing 
   Substantial Ownership 
and Effective Control  Pre–Determination  Double Disapproval 
   Undetermined  Undetermined  Country of Origin 
       Double Approval 
      
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Table 2 
Bilateral Air Services Agreements recorded by ICAO, selected indicators (2005) 
 
Party Date Direct 
Services ALI 
Standard ALI 
5th+ ALI 
OWN+ ALI 
DES+ Type Distance 
(km) Traffic Range 
(passengers) 
UNITED KINGDOM 21/02/1996 Yes 14 12.0 12.0 16.5 o 1341 1-500000 
AUSTRIA 23/06/1994 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 271 1-500000 
SWEDEN 06/03/1996 Yes 15 13.0 20.0 17.5 o 1513 1-500000 
SPAIN 21/07/1997 No 7 6.0 6.0 10.0 B 1702 1-500000 
FYR MACEDONIA 06/07/1994 Yes 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 611 1-500000 
DENMARK 06/03/1996 No 15 13.0 20.0 17.5 o 1123 1-500000 
INDIA 12/09/2000 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 5607 1-500000 
HONG KONG, CHINA 07/06/2002 No 12 10.5 17.5 15.0 o 8864 1-500000 
LATVIA 18/10/1999 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 1361 1-500000 
IRAN, ISLAMIC REP. OF 29/05/1995 No 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A 3165 1-500000 
QATAR 17/03/2003 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 3900 1-500000 
SLOVENIA 08/07/1994 No 4 3.5 3.5 7.5 B 117 1-500000 
 
 
Table 3 
Direct air transportation services (passengers) not covered by a bilateral Air Services Agreement as recorded by ICAO (2005) 
 
Countries or Territories Traffic range  Countries or Territories Traffic range 
Germany 1-500000  Slovak Republic 1-500000 
France 1-500000  Russian Federation 1-500000 
Netherlands 1-500000  Hungary 1-500000 
Italy 1-500000  Ireland 1-500000 
Norway 1-500000  Israel 1-500000 
Belgium 1-500000  Poland 1-500000 
Switzerland 1-500000  Portugal 1-500000 
Czech Republic 1-500000  Ukraine 1-500000 
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-500000  Lithuania 1-500000 
Turkey 1-500000  Estonia 1-500000